नाति
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Nepali
Etymology
Inherited from Apabhramsa णत्तिअ (ṇattia), from Prakrit 𑀡𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺𑀅 (ṇattia), from Sanskrit नप्तृ (naptṛ) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-).
Cognates
Pronunciation
Noun
नाति • (nāti) m
Declension
| Declension of नाति | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | ||
| nominative | नाति | नातिहरू | |
| accusative | नातिलाई | नातिहरूलाई | |
| instrumental/ergative | नातिले | नातिहरूले | |
| dative | नातिलाई | नातिहरूलाई | |
| ablative | नातिबाट | नातिहरूबाट | |
| genitive | नातिको | नातिहरूको | |
| locative | नातिमा | नातिहरूमा | |
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References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “náptr̥”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Further reading
- “नाति”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
- Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “नाति”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar